New Job Opportunity at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) – Mental Health Activity Manager
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Médecins
Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical
humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected
by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from
healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective
of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. MSF is therefore
guided by the principles of neutrality and impartiality. These
principles must apply to all MSF staff.
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Title: MENTAL HEALTH ACTIVITY MANAGER
Direct Reports: PROJECT MEDICAL REFERENT
Location: Nduta Camp, Kibondo District
Town Residence: Kibondo Town
Job Summary
Defining,
coordinating and monitoring all mental health related activities in the
project area including management of staff, ensuring the quality of
care and analysing statistics and reports, according to MSF protocols in
order to provide the most appropriate support for patients
Required Criteria
Minimum Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor Degree in psychology or social work or Medical Doctor degree with specialization in psychiatry
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Experience: Two years of related experience. Work Experience in MSF or other NGO’s in developing countries is desirable
Languages: English (fluent, oral & written). Swahili or French is an asset.
Knowledge: Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet).
Competences:
- People Management and Development
- Commitment to MSF Principles
- Behavioural Flexibility
- Results and Quality Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
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Accountabilities
- In
close collaboration with other medical team members, identifying the
needs of Mental Health (MH) support in the target population and
participating in the definition, planning, organization and update of
the appropriate MSF strategy and the MH activities and its budget.
Monitoring and evaluating MH support activities. - Reviewing and
developing the technical materials, tools, guidelines and documents, and
coordinating and ensuring the implementation of all Mental Health
standard protocols and procedures set by MSF in order to provide the
most appropriate treatment for patients. - Planning and
supervising, in close coordination with the HR department, the
associated processes (recruitment, training/induction,
briefing/debriefing, evaluation, potential detection, development and
internal communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in
order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required. - Coordinating
and ensuring that Mental Health activities (in and outside health
facilities), with the clients are performed with regular follow-up in
order to provide the most appropriate treatment for clients with psycho
social problems. Ensuring Mental Health team is calm and neutral during
sessions regardless of personal feelings and/or beliefs and that the
translators are trained about terminology and appropriate behavior
during sessions. - Mapping and regularly updating the existing
Mental Health services, including other INGO’s, local NGO’s, community
groups and governmental health services, etc. and maintaining good and
regular communication and collaboration with other components of the
project according to objectives and context. - Ensuring in close
collaboration with medical department, that MH department participates
in counselling as well as Prevention Parent to Child Transmission
(PPTCT) and Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VTC) activities when
needed. - Participating in monthly reports according to guidelines
(SitRep, statistical report, etc.) and reporting problematic situations
and cases with the Medical Coordinator to help with decision making and
problem resolution. - Ensuring that psychiatric patients coming
to MSF facilities receive proper treatment including psychotropic
medication and psychosocial support either within an MSF program or thru
referral to an appropriate resource. - Coordinating and
monitoring the daily working plan of the team under his/her
responsibility (absent personnel, vacations, tracking leaves …).
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Method of Application
All
interested persons will be required to submit a CV, a motivation
letter, copy of relevant professional certificates and a telephone
number by 19th August, 2021. Please quote the job title on the email subject (i.e. MHAM – Nduta Camp) and send to email address MSFCH-Tanzania-Recruitment@geneva.msf.org
The applications can also be dropped at MSF offices situated at Hamza Aziz Street, Kahama Court, Masaki, Dar es Salaam OR in Nduta Camp, Kibondo District.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for the interview.
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